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. 2017 May 10;12(5):e0177351. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177351

Table 4. Mean and median racing performance results for Coldblooded trotters at 7 to 10 years of age according to DMRT3 genotype (n = 182).

Trait1 AA (n = 14–18) CA (n = 71–98) CC (n = 44–66) P-value2
Mean Median SE Mean Median SE Mean Median SE AA/CA CA/CC AA/CC
No. of starts 16.2 13.0 4.6 25.3 18.0 2.3 23.5 15.0 2.7 0.004 0.94 0.01
No. of victories 1.2 0 0.6 2.5 1.0 0.5 1.8 1.0 0.3 0.13 0.62 0.39
Victories (freq.) 0.048 0 0.016 0.074 0.043 0.010 0.067 0.046 0.011 0.51 0.89 0.71
No. of placings (1–3) 3.8 1.5 1.4 6.9 3.0 0.9 5.5 3.0 0.8 <0.001 0.38 0.02
Placings (1–3) (freq.) 0.174 0.141 0.042 0.211 0.200 0.017 0.186 0.189 0.017 0.59 0.66 0.90
No. of unplaced 10.0 6.5 3.0 14.0 10.5 1.0 12.0 9.0 1.4 0.005 0.10 0.16
Unplaced (freq.) 0.630 0.667 0 0.583 0.560 0 0.531 0.526 0.029 0.77 0.41 0.33
No. of disqualifications3 1.5 1.0 0.4 2.6 1.0 0.5 4.1 3.0 0.6 0.36 0.02 0.006
Disqualifications (freq.)3 0.120 0.056 0.041 0.178 0.101 0.032 0.269 0.233 0.035 0.68 0.12 0.09
Earnings (SEK) 62 120 23 020 26 265 168 200 53 900 33 435 114 000 40 140 28 748 0.004 0.20 0.10
Earnings per start (SEK) 2 903 2 402 556 4 371 3 283 513 3 328 2 482 465 1.00 0.71 0.85
Race time autostart (sec/km)4 89.7 89.6 0.6 87.7 87.7 0.3 89.1 88.8 0.4 0.006 0.007 0.54
Race time voltstart (sec/km)5 90.3 90.5 0.8 89.2 89.0 0.4 90.1 89.5 0.5 0.15 0.05 0.93

1 Transformed values were used for the analysis: log10, ln(earnings + 1 000) and ln(race time—68.2)

2 A multiple comparison test was performed using Tukey´s HSD test. Significant results (P≤0.05) in bold

3 n = 122

4 n = 129

5 n = 168